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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,109,964 and 1,660,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,109,964 and 1,660,494 is: 2,484,080.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109,964 : 1,660,494 = 1,660,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109,964/1,660,494 = 1,660,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109,964x = 1,660,494 × 1,660,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109,964x = 2,757,240,324,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,757,240,324,036/1,109,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,484,080.86

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